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Podur: A Snapshot of Colombia
Znet Article, January, 29 2002
Justin Podur
Podur's ZSpace page
There are stories that get into the news, and stories that don't. Sometimes when stories do make the news, they're provided without context. The recent near-breakdown of the peace process in Colombia is one example of a context-free st...
Dwyer: Business Regulation
Graphic, January, 28 2002
Hank Dwyer
Dwyer's ZSpace page
Bush, Ashcroft, civil rights, business, globalization, justice, WTO, IMF
Moore: The Wrath of Fahd
Graphic, January, 28 2002
Kevin Moore
Moore's ZSpace page
Saudi Arabia, human rights, King Fahd, U.S. foreign policy, U.S. middle east policy, women's rights, gay rights
Kagarlitsky: Argentinians are Taking to the Streets, While Russians are Flocking to their Television Sets
Commentary, January, 28 2002
Boris Kagarlitsky
Kagarlitsky's ZSpace page
MOSCOW - There is a saying that the way you see in the New Year is the way you're going to spend it. Whether this is true or not, the events occurring in Argentina ought to serve as a serious warning for ruling groups and financial elites through...
Rettino: Union Busting At Non Profit
Znet Article, January, 28 2002
Tamara Rettino
Rettino's ZSpace page
Union Busting. It's the kind of thing we've come to expect from big business, but what if it's happening in one of the largest progressive non profit groups in the country? The Fund for Public Interest (the parent organization for the state...
Glick: On Ending Terrorism
Znet Article, January, 28 2002
Ted Glick
Glick's ZSpace page
Since September 11th, the progressive movement has been on the defensive. But times are changing. The mushrooming Enron scandal; European criticism of the treatment of prisoners at Guantanamo; the U.S.'s inability to apprehend Bin Laden or Mullah ...
Mclemee: Pierre Bourdieu
Znet Article, January, 28 2002
Scott Mclemee
Mclemee's ZSpace page
Pierre Bourdieu, one of the "master thinkers" shaping French intellectual life, died in Paris on Wednesday, following a struggle with cancer. A professor at the College de France, Mr. Bourdieu was among the leading sociologists of his generation. ...
Mcmillan: Tasteless
Graphic, January, 27 2002
Stephanie Mcmillan
Mcmillan's ZSpace page
food, genetically modified, GMO, fruit
Solomon: A Communique From The Ghost Of Mark Twain
Commentary, January, 27 2002
Norman Solomon
Solomon's ZSpace page
I see that I'm damn near legendary now; and since I died long ago, that's safe for all concerned.
Mokhiber: Drip, Drip, Drip
Znet Article, January, 27 2002
Russel Mokhiber
Mokhiber's ZSpace page
The collapse of Enron is a story far too rich to be reduced to a single story line. But one crucial narrative is how a series of seemingly small and technical decisions purchased in Washington, D.C. eventually combined to enable Enron's implosio...
Garson: A Shareholder Pickets Outside The Waldorf
Znet Article, January, 27 2002
Barbara Garson
Garson's ZSpace page
I own shares in a few companies that are members of the World Economic Forum. My CEOs will be meeting from Jan. 31 through Feb. 5th at the Waldorf Hotel with CEOs from about a thousand other companies to figure out how to make more money for me. B...
Brecher: Two, Three, Many Argentinas?
Commentary, January, 26 2002
Jeremy Brecher
Brecher's ZSpace page
International investors have imposed their will on the world by means of a "creditors cartel"Ñembodied in the IMF, the World Bank, the G-7/8, and their creatures and allies. They have imposed cruel and destructive policies on the people of debtor...
Shiva: Terrorism As Cannibalism
Commentary, January, 25 2002
Vandana2 Shiva
Shiva's ZSpace page
Year 2001 will be etched in our memory as a year in which the vicious cycle of violence was unleashed worldwide. Of the Taliban bombing the two thousand year old images of peace, the Buddhas of Bamiyan.
Mclemee: Pierre Bourdieu
Znet Article, January, 25 2002
Scott Mclemee
Mclemee's ZSpace page
Pierre Bourdieu, one of the "master thinkers" shaping French intellectual life, died in Paris on Wednesday, following a struggle with cancer. A professor at the College de France, Mr. Bourdieu was among the leading sociologists of his generation. ...
Turnipseed: Dream Defiled
Znet Article, January, 25 2002
Tom Turnipseed
Turnipseed's ZSpace page
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s words expressing his dream of love, peace, and justice that could transform a suffering world filled with hate, violence, and injustice became awesomely authentic for me as I did research for a talk I made at our King...
Gumbel: Scandal America
Znet Article, January, 25 2002
Andrew Gumbel
Gumbel's ZSpace page
When you think of Texas and melodrama, you tend to think of Dallas. But the Texan city that's currently providing all the prime-time intrigue, back-stabbing and sudden reversals of fortune - on a colossal, improbably scale - is Houston. And, in co...
Levy: Tell the truth, Shimon
Znet Article, January, 25 2002
Gideon Levy
Levy's ZSpace page
In the 24 years of our acquaintance, four of which I spent working as your aide, this is the third time I have written you an open letter. In 1989, when you were finance minister in the Shamir government and the first intifada was raging, I used t...
Scheer: Enron Got Its Money's Worth Look No Further Than the National Energy Plan
Znet Article, January, 25 2002
Robert Scheer
Scheer's ZSpace page
One of the major falsehoods being bandied about by apologists for the Bush administration is that while Enron may have bankrolled much of the presi...
Ware: Enough is Enough
Znet Article, January, 25 2002
Michael Ware
Ware's ZSpace page
A small group of Cypriot women, calling themselves "Hands Across the Divide", has started actively campaigning for peace in Cyprus.... ...
